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Eaton · 3 hours ago

Program Manager I

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is seeking a Program Manager I for a hybrid position in Sumter, SC. The role involves managing sustaining engineering, new process development, and continuous improvement projects to support high volume production of LV switchboards, ensuring timely execution and compliance with project commitments.

Electric Vehicle
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Responsibilities

Accountable for program scope and successful execution within technical, schedule, cost and quality commitments
Ensure standard program management tools and processes are utilized, including the use of Eaton’s PROLaunch process and agile methodologies as applicable
Lead global project teams. Identify required activities across functions and locations and hold team members accountable for successful execution. Maintain a structured project schedule and resource allocation plan
Effectively manage interactions with third party suppliers and external customers; ensure compliance to contractual terms
Employ effective requirements and change management techniques. Assess and promptly communicate potential impacts of any changes and recommendations to stakeholders
Lead teams in program risk assessment and deployment of sound mitigation strategies. Monitor risk and take decisive and early action to resolve any issues
Maintain a robust Communications Plan, inclusive of regular presentations to senior leaders relevant to status of programs. Prepare and publish formal program metrics and reports on a (minimum) monthly basis
Participate in annual planning processes. Understand CPA strategic plans and help determine project priorities within the portfolio
Understand Eaton program management, financial, and productivity tracking systems and processes. Work with product line leaders to accurately forecast, monitor, and report on program financials. Manage project portfolio within profit plan budget
Engage and mentor other PMs in the PMO community, help with implementation of improvement action plans and standardization of PM best practices

Qualification

Program ManagementPMP CertificationProject LeadershipAgile MethodologiesCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCultural AwarenessCollaboration Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
A minimum of 3 years of experience leading programs or projects for engineering or manufacturing teams
Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc

Preferred

Master's Degree from an accredited institution in a Business or Engineering discipline from an accredited institution
A minimum of 6 years of experience in program management and leadership of project teams
PMP Certification

Benefits

Health and Welfare benefits
Retirement benefits
Programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work

Company

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.6M
Key Investors
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2023-06-22Grant· $0.6M

Leadership Team

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Craig Arnold
Chairman and CEO
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Gerard Devito
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Eaton Vehicle Group
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